Kevan Shokat, PhD, the UCSF scientist who developed a successful approach to drugging a protein produced by the mutated KRAS gene, has won two prestigious awards in the opening weeks of 2023. [read more]
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View the list of 25 pilot projects spanning basic, translational, and population science from early career and established investigators across the UCSF cancer community. |
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A novel UCSF study that aims to transform breast cancer screening is expanding to reach women as young as 30, with the intention of including thousands of women who could be at higher risk of developing aggressive cancer. |
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Roberto Efraín “Robbie” Díaz recently joined the Cancer Center as Program Manager for the HDFCCC Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA).
Arpita Desai, MD, Nynikka Palmer, DrPH, MPH, Samuel Washington III, MD, MAS, and Noah Younger, MD, PhD each received 2022 Prostate Cancer Program Pilot Research Awards in the program's second round of funding.
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Stevens AJ, Harris AR, Gerdts J, Kim KH, Trentesaux C, Ramirez JT, McKeithan WL, Fattahi F, Klein OD, Fletcher DA, Lim WA. Programming multicellular assembly with synthetic cell adhesion molecules. Nature. 2023 Feb;614(7946):144-152. |
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The Cancer Center is proud to announce the new co-chairs of its Community Advisory Board (CAB): Lisa Tealer, executive director of the Bay Area Community Health Advisory Council, and Roxanna Bautista, executive director of Rise Up Solutions.
Tealer and Bautista will take over for Arnold Perkins, who recently retired after serving as CAB Chair for ten years, and Barbara Cicerelli, who continues to serve on the CAB after co-chairing for the last three years.
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UCSF DREAM Lab conducts multidisciplinary research that addresses health disparities at the population level. They investigate contributing factors ranging from omics to the environment. View event details and register.
An introductory course in cancer immunology taught by HDFCCC faculty and senior fellows. Open to any post-baccalaureate HDFCCC staff members. View course details and register.
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This month's meeting features presentations on the Biostatistics and Population Research Core and the Cancer Center's Catchment Area Dashboard.
This symposium provides an opportunity for members of the Cancer Center and the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging to showcase their research, exchange ideas, and identify possible collaborations.
Part of the HDFCCC K12 Physician Scientist Program in Clinical Oncology, this seminar aims to give physician scientists practical information and advice on leading a team.
This year's Breast Oncology Program Retreat includes three events held over multiple dates: Apr 26, May 24, and Jun 14.
Join the UCSF PurpleStride team, led by Dr. Andrew Ko, in supporting PanCAN's mission to improve patient outcomes and increase awareness about pancreatic cancer!
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